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What Happened to the McStay Family?

January 26, 2012
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What Happened to the McStay Family?

The McStay family went missing from their home in Falbrook, CA, in February of 2010. Joseph McStay, 40, and his wife Summer, 43, apparently left home in their Isuzu Trooper on the night of February 4 with their two children–Gianni, 4, and Joseph, Jr., 3. Aside from a call Joseph made to one of his co-workers that night, the family has never been heard from again. There was no sign of forced entry or struggle at the home, which the family had only recently moved into. On February 8, the Trooper was towed from a strip mall parking lot...

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The Joy of Less: declutter & live simply & well in 2012

January 9, 2012
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The Joy of Less: declutter & live simply & well in 2012

Maybe you've made a resolution to downsize and declutter in 2012. If you're like me, you've made this resolution every year for the past ten years. You keep planning to throw stuff away, but never get around to it. You keep planning to stop...

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Hidden corners of the mind

January 7, 2012
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Hidden corners of the mind

There’s a great post by Molly over at the Green Apple Core about reading while not actually reading: Last night, though, while reading what is so far a very good book in such an environment, I suddenly sat up straighter with a startled feeling,...

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4-Hour Body Supplements & Diet

January 1, 2012
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4-Hour Body Supplements & Diet

In his wildly successful book, The Four-Hour Body, Timothy Ferris recommends eating the slow-carb way six days a week. If you’re interested in slimming down without starving, I recommend the book, which is very accessible and might make your weight loss resolution a whole...

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Found at Green Apple

December 29, 2011
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Found at Green Apple

Under the tree on Christmas morning, a swell stash of books that my personal Santa picked up from Green Apple The Jokers, by Albert Cossery I know nothing about this book, which is precisely why I love Green Apple: Santa will always find something...

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